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docs, platform/features: linux has BSD flag emulation

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Marian Beermann 2016-07-30 00:01:05 +02:00
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@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ On some platforms additional features are supported:
| Platform | ACLs | xattr | Flags |
| | [#acls]_ | [#xattr]_ | [#flags]_ |
+==================+==========+===========+============+
| Linux x86 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Linux x86 | Yes | Yes | Yes [1]_ |
+------------------+ | | |
| Linux PowerPC | | | |
+------------------+ | | |
@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ Other Unix-like operating systems may work as well, but have not been tested at
Note that most of the platform-dependent features also depend on the file system.
For example, ntfs-3g on Linux isn't able to convey NTFS ACLs.
.. [1] Only "nodump", "immutable", "compressed" and "append" are supported.
Feature request :issue:`618` for more flags.
.. [2] Feature request :issue:`1332`
.. [3] Feature request :issue:`1337`
.. [4] Cygwin tries to map NTFS ACLs to permissions with varying degress of success.
@ -186,7 +187,8 @@ For example, ntfs-3g on Linux isn't able to convey NTFS ACLs.
non-native ACLs. For example, NTFS ACLs aren't completely accessible on Linux with ntfs-3g.
.. [#xattr] extended attributes; key-value pairs attached to a file, mainly used by the OS.
This includes resource forks on Mac OS X.
.. [#flags] aka *BSD flags*.
.. [#flags] aka *BSD flags*. The Linux set of flags [1]_ is portable across platforms.
The BSDs define additional flags.
.. _source-install: